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This volume explores some of the critical reconfigurations of the Union as wrought by the Civil War and offer insights into public memory of what the conflict signified.
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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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Studies of the Americas
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This volume explores some of the critical reconfigurations of the Union as wrought by the Civil War and offer insights into public memory of what the conflict signified. To come. |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9781137336477. |
Carrier Form: | 256 p. : 2 maps. |
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9781137336484 : 113733648X : |
CLC: | K712.43 |
Contents: | 1. The Civil War, Democracy and the Union-- Adam Smith 2. Lincoln and Emancipation: The Lessons of the Letter to Horace Greeley-- Richard Carwardine 3. Freedpeople, Politics and the State in Civil War America-- Erik Mathisen 4. The Military Significance of the 1864 Presidential Election-- Brian Holden Reid 5. In Union There is Strength:' City-Building and Nation-Building in Civil-War Era Philadelphia, 1844-1865-- Andrew Heath 6. 'There Will be Blood:' The Civil War and the Birth of the Oil Industry-- Matthew Shaw 7. Faugh a Ballagh! (Clear the Way): The Irish and the American Civil War-- David Gleason 8. Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and British Views of the Civil War-- Amanda Foreman 9. Ordeal of the Union: Alan Nevins, the Civil War Centennial, and the Civil Rights Struggles of the 1960s-- Robert Cook 10. Glory, Glory: Hollywood's Consensus Memory of the Civil War-- Jenny Barrett. |